Nonprofit · EIN 43-1466112
FOUNDATION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN
Tax-exempt · SAINT LOUIS, MO 63119
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $499,864 | $339,859 | $160,005 | $3,974,348 | $0 | $3,974,348 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $346,775 | $472,891 | -$126,116 | $3,829,351 | $0 | $3,829,351 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $83,043
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $416,821
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $323,916
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $310,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $11,846
- Program services (functional)
- $323,762
- Management and general (functional)
- $15,037
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,060
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,829,351
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,974,348
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,974,348
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,938,359
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,974,348
- Gross receipts
- $1,400,361
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1987
- State of legal domicile
- MO
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH WHITE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| SCOTT SCHNUCK | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| STEPHEN ROY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| LAURA SCHLAPPRIZZI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| REV MSGR VERNON GARDIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE BAUMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MAUREEN BAUMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| JASON BROWDY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MEGAN BROWDY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| BOB FREDERIC | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| GAYE FREDERIC | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| LAURA GEORGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| PATTY GOESSLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| BARBARA HOOVER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| ANN LIBERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE LOHR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| DIANA LOHR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MESKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| ANDREW RICHARDSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MOLLY RICHARDSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MARY ROY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| DONALD SCHLAPPRIZZI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| DEBY SCHLAPPRIZZI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| KATIE SCHMID | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| TODD SCHNUCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| JULIE SCHNUCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| JAN TINES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| DEBBY WHITE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| GREG WOLFNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| TERI WOLFNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH WHITE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| SCOTT SCHNUCK | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| STEPHEN ROY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| LAURA SCHLAPPRIZZI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| REV MSGR VERNON GARDIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE BAUMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MAUREEN BAUMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| JASON BROWDY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MEGAN BROWDY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| BOB FREDERIC | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| GAYE FREDERIC | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| LAURA GEORGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| PATTY GOESSLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| BARBARA HOOVER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| ANN LIBERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| STEVE LOHR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| DIANA LOHR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MESKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| ANDREW RICHARDSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MOLLY RICHARDSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MARY ROY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| DONALD SCHLAPPRIZZI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| DEBY SCHLAPPRIZZI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| KATIE SCHMID | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| TODD SCHNUCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| JULIE SCHNUCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| JAN TINES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| DEBBY WHITE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| GREG WOLFNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| TERI WOLFNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 20 ARCHBISHOP MAY DR, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63119-5738
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- REV MSGR VERNON E GARDIN, 20 ARCHBISHOP MAY DR, ST LOUIS, MO 63119
- Signed the 990
- REV MSGR VERNON E GARDIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (314) 792-7420
- Return prepared by
- UHY ADVISORS MIDWEST INC
Mission
TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL EDUCATION, ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. LOUIS. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GRANT FUNDING ON AN ANNUAL BASIS TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR GENERAL PURPOSES AND TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO NEEDY STUDENTS.
Program accomplishments
- FOUNDATION RAISES MONEY FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL EDUCATION OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. LOUIS WHICH IS USED IN THEIR EDUCATION PROGRAMExpenses $323,762 · grants $310,000
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 43-1466112
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,974,348
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,400,361
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $499,864 | $339,859 | $3,974,348 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $346,775 | $472,891 | $3,829,351 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $309,859 | $455,042 | $3,974,302 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 43-1466112).
Questions about FOUNDATION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN
- What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN is 43-1466112.
- Is FOUNDATION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of FOUNDATION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FOUNDATION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FOUNDATION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names REV MSGR VERNON E GARDIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 30 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $499,864, expenses of $339,859 and total assets of $3,974,348 at year end.
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